Interested in a Trial Period? Click Here!

D.3 Siemens S7-1200/1500 with TIA Portal Certification | Instructor-Led (28 Hrs)
New Course
~ Coming Soon ~

CERTIFICATE DESCRIPTION
The Siemens PLC and TIA Portal course provides hands-on experience in connecting to Siemens PLCs, navigating the TIA Portal, and utilizing advanced diagnostic tools for effective troubleshooting. Upon completion, participants will have a deep understanding of PLC architecture and programming logic, gaining the confidence to perform real-time process monitoring in automated systems.

COURSE OBJECTIVES
D.3.1: Siemens PLC Hardware and Architecture

  • Overview of Siemens PLC families (S7-300/400 and S7-1200/1500)
  • CPU structure, racks, and I/O modules
  • Basic PROFINET and device communication
D.3.2: Navigating the TIA Portal Environment
  • Understanding the TIA Portal interface and features
  • Project structure and hardware configuration
  • Tag tables and signal identification within a project
D.3.3: Understanding Existing PLC Logic 
  • Reading and interpreting ladder logic used in Siemens programs
  • Program organization and execution flow
  • Tracking signal movement through the program
  • Addressing, Symbol table/data types, and FDB programming
D.3.4:Online Monitoring and Diagnostics
  • Utilizing watch tables and program status tools
  • Reviewing diagnostic buffers and performing hardware diagnostics
  • Memory introduction, memory blocks, and data blocks
  • Identifying I/O failures and communication ideas
D.3.5: Advanced Programming Techniques
  • Working with counters, timers, and clock functions
  • Utilizing math instruction and compare instructions
  • Understanding FC and FB blocks for modular programming
D.3.6: I/O Testing and Troubleshooting Tools 
  • Working with counters, timers, and clock functions
  • Monitoring inputs and outputs effectively
  • Forcing signals safely for troubleshooting purposes
  • Configuring and adding PN devices
  • Verifying field devices through PLC diagnostics
D.3.7: Hands-On Exercises and Real-World Scenarios 
  • Practical troubleshooting exercises using TIA Portal
  • Signal tracing and fault isolation case studies, including VAT applications
  • Engaging in diagnostic and monitoring tool applications
D.3.8: Integration and Capstone Project 
  • Applying knowledge from previous modules through a final project
  • Work in teams to address a simulated troubleshooting scenario, integrating all learned skills
  • Presenting findings and solutions to the group for collaborative feedback


DESIGNED FOR
Maintenance associates, technicians and engineers. 


COURSE DELIVERY
Instructor-Led (Virtual options available)


PREREQUISITES
D.2 Siemens S7-300/400 with STEP 7 V 5.X (Classic) 


COURSE LENGTH
4 Days / 28 Contact Hours


GROUP PRICING
$19,600 for up to 12 participants.

To schedule a group class for your organization, please email info@peakperformanceinc.com and we will coordinate scheduling based on your preference of date and delivery method. 

NEED ASSISTANCE?
If you have questions or need help, please email info@peakperformanceinc.com.


ACCREDITATIONS
CEU: 2.8
Progreso
Footer Icons